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built a track that passed through the village; by 1927 the line was double-tracked. A train station existed until 1968. Electricity was supplied by the
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816:See also:
779:Hazelridge
739:Cloverleaf
734:Brokenhead
708:Brokenhead
681:Beausejour
666:Beausejour
524:References
226:Population
175:Provencher
164:Government
97:96°50′35″W
94:49°56′29″N
799:St. Ouens
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594:August 6,
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181:Ted Falk
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133:Province
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794:Oakbank
789:Lydiatt
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364:History
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122:Country
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